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Sacred or Flat-billed Kingfisher
Todiramphus [sanctus or recurvirostris] (= Todiramphus sanctus) (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827)
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Order:
Coraciiformes
Family:
Alcedinidae
Genus:
Todiramphus
Scientific:
Todiramphus sanctus
Citation:
(Vigors & Horsfield, 1827)
Reference:
Trans.Linn.Soc.London(1) 15(1826) p.206
Protonym:
Halcyon sanctus
Avibase ID:
0B89BFD78DF51530
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/0B89BFD7
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 692705
Geographic range:
- Todiramphus recurvirostris: W Samoa (Apolima, Upolu and Savai'i)
- Todiramphus sanctus sanctus: Australia to Solomon Islands; winters to New Guinea
- Todiramphus sanctus [vagans or norfolkiensis]: New Zealand, Norfolk, Lord Howe and Kermadec islands
- Todiramphus sanctus canacorum: New Caledonia and Isle of Pines
- Todiramphus sanctus macmillani: Loyalty Islands
- Todiramphus sanctus vitiensis: Fiji (Vanua Levu, Taveuni, Viti Levu, Ovalau, Koro, and Gau)
- Todiramphus sanctus eximius: Fiji (Kadavu, Ono and Vanua Kula)
- Todiramphus sanctus regina: Futuna (Wallis and Futuna, central Polynesia)
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Sacred or Flat-billed Kingfisher
Czech:
ledňáček posvátný
German:
Götzenliest
Danish:
Samoaisfugl
Spanish:
Alción Sagrado
Finnish:
latuskanokkakalastaja
French:
Martin-chasseur sacré ou M.-c. des Samoa
Italian:
Martin pescatore di Samoa
Japanese:
samoashoubin
Japanese:
サモアショウビン
Dutch:
Platsnavelijsvogel
Norwegian:
Maskaraisfugl
Polish:
lowiec plaskodzioby
Russian:
Священная альциона
Slovak:
rybárikovec posvätný
Swedish:
Inlandskungsfiskare
Ukrainian:
Альціон священний
Chinese:
白眉翡翠
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Sacred or Flat-billed Kingfisher ( Todiramphus [sanctus or recurvirostris]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Sacred or Flat-billed Kingfisher ( Todiramphus [sanctus or recurvirostris]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Sacred or Flat-billed Kingfisher ( Todiramphus [sanctus or recurvirostris]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Sacred or Flat-billed Kingfisher ( Todiramphus [sanctus or recurvirostris]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Sacred or Flat-billed Kingfisher ( Todiramphus [sanctus or recurvirostris]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Sacred or Flat-billed Kingfisher ( Todiramphus [sanctus or recurvirostris]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Sacred or Flat-billed Kingfisher ( Todiramphus [sanctus or recurvirostris]) |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: species group (sometimes a species)
This taxon is a subspecies of
Todiramphus [chloris, sanctus or enigma]
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Other synonyms
Catalan: Alció sagrat
Czech: Lednácek plochozobý, ledňáček posvátný
Danish: Samoaisfugl
German: Götzenliest
English: Sacred Kingfisher, Sacred or Flat-billed Kingfisher
Spanish: Alción Sagrado
Estonian: samoa safiirlind
Finnish: Latuskanokkakalastaja
French: Martin-chasseur sacré, Martin-chasseur sacré ou M.-c. des Samoa
Hungarian: szent halción
Indonesian: Cekakak raja udang suci
Italian: Martin pescatore di Samoa
Japanese: samoashoubin
Japanese: サモアショウビン
Scientific: Alcedo cyanea, Todiramphus [sanctus or recurvirostris], Todiramphus sanctus, Todiramphus sanctus sanctus
Lithuanian: Šventasis todiramfas
Maori: kotare
Dutch: Platsnavelijsvogel
Norwegian: Maskaraisfugl
Polish: Alcion czczony, Łowiec czczony, lowiec plaskodzioby, łowiec płaskodzioby
Russian: Священная альциона, Священный зимородок
Slovak: Rybárik posva/tný, rybárikovec posvätný
Swedish: Inlandskungsfiskare
Ukrainian: Альціон священний
Chinese: 白眉翡翠
Chinese (Traditional): 白眉翡翠
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